Imprisoned Minds

The Authors

The Voices Behind
Imprisoned Minds

One author writes from inside a prison cell. The other from a university office. Together they built something neither could have built alone.

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Coauthor

Erik S. Maloney

ERIK S. MALONEY is a cofounding member of the Arizona Transformation Project. He works every day to change the world and leave it better than he found it. His focus is on redeeming his past through mentoring and positively influencing others. He currently develops and teaches classes to inspire and empower other prisoners.

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“Healing prisoners benefits everyone — it makes our communities safer, our justice system more humane, and our prisons more purposeful.”

Coauthor

Kevin A. Wright

KEVIN A. WRIGHT is an associate professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice and director of the Center for Correctional Solutions at Arizona State University. He earned his PhD in criminal justice from Washington State University in 2010. His work focuses on enhancing the lives of people in the correctional system.

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